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Alleged kidnapper, Kevin Sprauve for Feb. trial
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Long Look resident, Kevin Sprauve, who is accused of kidnapping a woman and allegedly attempting to murder her, was informed today, January 9, 2014 that his trial would proceed in the coming weeks.
King’s illness forces postponement in money laundering trial
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Illness has forced a postponement in the trial of Cane Garden Bay resident, Leon King after he appeared before the Magistrate’s Court today, January 8, 2014 with a visible limp.
UPDATE: Crown goes back to drawing board in alleged social security fraud
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Attorney Patrick Thompson argued today, January 7, 2014 that many of charges against his clients, Brian and Harinder Stephen-Penn, did not merit a hearing before the Magistrate’s Court, thus forcing the Crown back to the drawing board.
Gun shots fired in Long Look, Residents fearful to report
EAST END/LONG LOOK, Tortola, VI – The sounds of what was in no doubt three shots fired from a gun, did not escape the ears of many residents of Nothingham Estate, Long Look and other surrounding communities in the early morning hours of January 6, 2014.
Shots fired at Paragon, no arrests made - Police
FISH BAY, Tortola, VI – Police attached to the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) are continuing investigations into a shooting incident which occurred in the compound of Paragon Night Club at Fish Bay.
UPDATE: DR domestic denies using knife in alleged assault on woman
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Dominican Republic national Jenny Valdez has denied assaulting another woman while using a knife whom she allegedly found in the company of her boyfriend earlier this year.
RVIPF cautions on hitchhiking, picking up hitchhikers
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force is issuing a warning to the public to be vigilant as complaints are on the increase by persons either giving and receiving rides from unknown individuals.
Canvas being used to prevent water from entering cells @ HMP- Report
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Reports that there are cells at Her Majesty’s Prison (HMP) that are being covered by canvas to prevent water from entering whenever it rains took the High Court by surprise yesterday December 16, 2013.
Andre Penn’s retrial traversed to 2014 assizes
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - “No more adjournments for Andre Penn…” this was part of a headline carried by Virgin Islands News Online on October 1, 2013 as it was a stern warning dished out by High Court Judge Vicki Ann Ellis at the opening of the final assizes of the High Court for 2013.
UPDATE: Trial for burglary accused Doyle Guishard set for Jan. 2014
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Crown has indicated that it will be proceeding with trial on January 31, 2014 in the matter of an aggravated burglary allegedly involving three men, Doyle Guishard, Samuel Harris and Denzil Wheatley at Vanterpool’s Estate earlier this year.
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